Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 29, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-15545
CVE-2025-15545
Description
The backup restore function does not properly validate unexpected or unrecognized tags within the backup file. When such a crafted file is restored, the injected tag is interpreted by a shell, allowing execution of arbitrary commands with root privileges. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to gain root-level command execution, compromising confidentiality, integrity and availability.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_re605x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <1.2.10
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Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- nico-security.com/posts/cve-2025-15545nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4929/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/re605x/v3/nvdProduct
- www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/re605x/v3/nvdProduct
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